News & Events
Sina Institute Deploys SMART Multilingual Guide in Bethlehem
English | عربي Sina Institute at Birzeit University, with the Centre for Cultural Heritage Preservation (CCHP) and University of Trento from Italy through its spin-off company OKKAM s.r.l, have deployed an innovative and pioneering electronic tourist guide for heritage sites … Read more
Sina Institute organized the 3rd Palestinian Symposium on Computational Linguistics and Arabic Content, iArabic
English | عربي Sina Institute for Knowledge Management and Arabic Technologies organized the 3rd Palestinian Symposium on Computational Linguistics and Arabic Content, iArabic, on April 12th. Dr Safa’a Nasser Eldin, the minister of the Palestinian Telecommunication and Information Technology Ministry, inaugurated … Read more
Sina Institute organized a workshop on proposal writing skills and The European Horizon 2020 Program
English | عربي Sina Institute for Knowledge Engineering and Arabic Technologies organized a workshop on proposal writing skills and the new European research funding program, Horizon 2020, on Wednesday April 2nd. The workshop was presented by highly experienced professionals in managing … Read more
Estonian Professor visited Sina Institute and Faculty of Law at Birzeit University to discuss joint cooperation opportunities.
English | عربي Dr. Katrin Nyman-Metcalf, the chair of Law and Technology Department at the Law Faculty in Tallinn University of Technology in Estonia, and the consultant at the Estonian e-Governance Academy, visited Sina Institute and Faculty of Law at Birzeit … Read more
Master Thesis defended Birzeit University on Constructing the Top Levels of the Arabic Ontology.
English | عربي A master thesis “On Constructing the top levels of the Arabic Ontology” was defended in Thursday (13/2/2014) by Ms. Rana Rishmawi, which was under the supervision of Dr. Mustafa Jarrar, and committee members Dr. Bassem Sayrafi, Dr. … Read more
Discussion Panel on Cross-Lingual Mapping Semantics at the 7th Global WordNet conference, in Tartu, Estonia
Sina Institute, in cooperation with its SIERA partners (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences (BBAW) and University of Milano-Bicocca (UniMiB)) have organized a discussion panel on Cross-Lingual Mapping Semantics at the 7th Global WordNet conference, in Tartu, Estonia in January 25th, 2014. … Read more
Google’s Director of Arabic localization Visiting Birzeit University
English | عربي The director of language services and Arabic localization at Google, Dr. Fayeq Owies, visited Birzeit University to give a lecture on the Arabic digital content, and discuss possible joint cooperation with Sina Institute for Knowledge Engineering and Arabic … Read more
Birzeit University won an EU-FP7 project in ICT Industry
English | عربي Sina Institute for Knowledge Engineering and Arabic Technologies at Birzeit University has recently won an EU-FP7 funded project, called MOSAIC, which aims to find areas of cooperation between the ICT industries in the Mediterranean and European countries, … Read more
Sina Institute in Jordan for Cooperation with GIZ -linking the ArabicOntology and ArabTerm
English | عربي Sina Institute for Knowledge Engineering and Arabic Technologies at Birzeit University was invited for a workshop in Amman (15-16/9/2103) to find synergies between Sina’s SIERA and Arabic Ontology projects and GIZ’s Arabterm project that is hosted at the … Read more
Sina Institute Participated in the “Palestine for European Research Area” Conference
English | عربي A team from Sina Institute for Knowledge Engineering and Arabic Technologies at Birzeit University has participated in the final conference of the EU-FP7 funded project PERA (Palestine for European Research Area), which was organized by Palestine Technical University- … Read more
